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TICAS Applauds Loan Discharges for Defrauded Art Institute Student Borrowers
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TICAS Applauds Loan Discharges for Defrauded Art Institute Student Borrowers

Statement of Sameer Gadkaree: “We applaud today’s action by the U.S. Department of Education, which should bring more than $6 billion of relief...

How to Find a Mentor
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How to Find a Mentor

No one becomes great on their own. Each one of us needs someone we can look up to and lean on for support....

Californians for College Affordability Coalition Letter: 2024-25 State Budget Proposal
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Californians for College Affordability Coalition Letter: 2024-25 State Budget Proposal

TICAS joined this letter from 19 organizations of the Californians for College Affordability Coalition acknowledging Governor Newsom’s efforts to balance the state’s current...

College Value at Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions
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College Value at Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions

Current assessments of college value are incomplete and can even be misleading when they do not account for the unique economic conditions of...

Cost of Living in New York
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Cost of Living in New York

So you’re dreaming of moving to New York—home of the Statue of Liberty, Times Square and Central Park. The Big Apple tends to...

How Long Does It Take to Build a House?
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How Long Does It Take to Build a House?

If you’re thinking of building a new house, you’re not alone—nearly half a million new single-family houses were built in the first half...

What Are the Tax Implications With Personal Loans?
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What Are the Tax Implications With Personal Loans?

A personal loan can cover many costs, including home improvements, medical bills, and credit card debt consolidation. Most lenders have few restrictions on...

Modernizing SNAP for the 21st Century Economy: Farm Bill Recommendations
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Modernizing SNAP for the 21st Century Economy: Farm Bill Recommendations

As Congress considers the Farm Bill, TICAS urges policymakers to adopt common sense bipartisan modernizations to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to...

How to Deal With Election Anxiety
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How to Deal With Election Anxiety

In just a few days, citizens across our country will head to the polls to choose the next President of the United States....

TICAS Commends Biden-Harris Administration’s New Student Debt Relief Proposals
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TICAS Commends Biden-Harris Administration’s New Student Debt Relief Proposals

In response to today’s release of draft rules for President Biden’s student debt relief plan, Sameer Gadkaree, President of The Institute for College...